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Shaw Main Streets Annual Meeting

Shaw Main Streets will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, March 2 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. This is the first time this formerly in-person event has been held since 2019, as these meetings were suspended during the public health emergency. The event will feature remarks from city leaders, a recap of the organization’s programs and activities during the past year, and the election of members of the Board of Directors. For more information on this virtual event, visit shawmainstreets.org.

Studio Theatre & Ben’s Chili Bowl Present Psalm’s Salon

On March 13, 7:30 p.m., Studio Theatre at 1501 14th St NW, in partnership with iconic DC mainstay Ben’s Chili Bowl, will be hosting Psalm’s Salon, a place where great food and great conversation naturally come together. Psalm’s Salons at Studio Theatre are a gathering space to highlight the work of Black creatives, signal boost local and Black-owned businesses, kick back to live music, and promote a sense of community. Created in collaboration with Psalmayene 24, the salons feature rotating panelists from the DC theatre community and beyond. This Salon, Psalm’s guests will be several members of the cast and crew of Studio’s upcoming production of Lynn Nottage’s Clyde’s, including actors Dee Dee Batteast and Kashayna Johnson, director Candis C. Jones, and costume designer Danielle Preston. Ben’s Chili Bowl will provide refreshments, vibez mobile bartending will be serving up sandwich-themed drinks, and DJ Eskimo will be providing music. This event is free and does not require registration. Contact the Box Office at boxoffice@studiotheatre.org or call 202332-3300 with questions.

Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition

The 13th annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition is in the Cafritz Gallery of the Sitar Arts Center, 1700 Kalorama Rd. NW, Suite 101, through April 7. Visit the exhibition Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays by appointment. Most of the work is for sale with price on the label description. sitarartscenter.org.

NoMa Farmers Market at Althea Tanner Park Returns

The NoMa Farmers Market at Althea Tanner Park, 227 Harry Thomas Way NE, returns for the season on Thursday May 4, 3 to7 p.m. Diverse Market Management is seeking farmers, producers, and qualified food vendors only for this new venue. Applications are now being accepted at diversemarkets.net.

Logan Hardware Celebrates Twentieth Anniversary with a Block Party

On March 12, 3 to 6 p.m., Logan Hardware, 1734 14th St. NW, is throwing a block party to celebrate 20 years of doing business in DC’s Logan Circle neighborhood. Shop 20% off the entire store and enjoy gift bags, giveaways, and goodies. Neighboring businesses like Chicken + Whiskey and Aslin Brewery will offer free samples and discounts as the party spills out onto the sidewalk and down the block. acehardwaredc.com.

National Museum of Women in the Arts Announces Reopening Date

The National Museum of Women in Arts, the world’s first major museum solely dedicated to championing women artists, reopens its extensively renovated building on Oct. 21. The transformed museum will feature new exhibition spaces, re-envisioned public programming areas, improved amenities and increased accessibility for visitors at its historic home at 1250 New York Ave. NW. In addition to an expansive reinstallation of the collection, NMWA will present an inaugural exhibition, The Sky’s the Limit, featuring powerful monumental sculpture and immersive installations by a dozen contemporary women artists, in an innovative presentation not possible prior to the renovation. nmwa.org.

Tax Help at Shaw Library

On Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., through April 15, AARP will help you with your taxes. Meet with a trained volunteer with the AARP

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